Bennett Elementary School vs Harwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 26 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bennett Elementary School
Detroit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
Harwood Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
| Measure | Bennett Elementary School Detroit, Michigan | Harwood Elementary School Sterling Heights, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1352 of 1,581 | #562 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #45895 of 50,301 | #20886 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 498 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 498 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.3% | 80.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| city | Detroit | Sterling Heights |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 18.3).
- •Harwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Harwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Bennett Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.3% vs 80.3%).
- •Harwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 19.2).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bennett Elementary School better than Harwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Harwood Elementary School ranks higher (56.1 vs 18.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bennett Elementary School and Harwood Elementary School?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Detroit and Sterling Heights in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bennett Elementary School: 498. Harwood Elementary School: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bennett Elementary School and Harwood Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Bennett Elementary School is 1352nd of 1,581 and Harwood Elementary School is 562nd of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).